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be·cloud  (b-kloud)

tr.v. be·cloud·ed, be·cloud·ing, be·clouds

To darken with or as if with clouds; obscure: a development that beclouds the real issues.

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becloud [bɪˈklaʊd]

vb (tr)

1. to cover or obscure with a cloud

2. to confuse or muddle to becloud the issues

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

becloud - make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley" befog, fog, haze over, obnubilate, obscure, mist, cloud conceal, hide - prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money" overshadow - cast a shadow upon; "The tall tree overshadowed the house"